By the Dixon Prairie at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 36 students from Chicago's Audubon School, Dawes Elementary and McCorkle Elementary filled a time capsule June 2.

After canceling the 2007 Open House, the Police Department hosted the 2008 Open House May 18 and was able to show off its newly designed dispatch center and training facility.

Kids at the Grayslake Public Library got to satisfy their curiosity and learn some new skills May 4.

As part of its Earth Week celebration, the College of Lake County held its annual "Snakes Alive!" event on April 23.